My Car Quest

December 25, 2024

The Electrification of Classics

by Wallace Wyss - I knew it was possible. I knew it was going to happen. But I didn't think it was happening on a big scale. I'm talking about the taking of classic collector cars and converting them to electric power. I became aware of this … [Read more...]

Buying Things vs Buying Experiences

by Mike Gulett - I have heard it said that experts in human happiness say that people will be happier spending their money buying “experiences” rather than “things”. These experts say experiences include trips to places like: anywhere in … [Read more...]

Why Do We Like Classic Cars So Much?

by Mike Gulett - When someone asked Willie Nelson why he took up the guitar and joined a band he replied "to get the girls". I wanted to be this guy below with the Triumph Spitfire so I bought a TR6, above. Is there some of this … [Read more...]

Five Modern Cars Destined To Become Classics

by Rachael Everly - Will your car become antique, vintage, classic or just plain old in let’s say twenty or more years? Well, classic is a car that is the highest quality and is popular and is, of course, rare. Do you ever look at a vehicle … [Read more...]

Classic Car Market Dynamics Can Be Puzzling

by Mike - A 1965 Buick Riviera sold at auction in Arizona recently for $121,000. As I said in a recent post this has to be a world record price for this model. This Riviera was a "Professional Restoration in Original Colors" as described by … [Read more...]